Paralos Irini Mare

Experience Crete's casual luxury in a refined environment totally immersed in nature overlooking the Libyan Sea. Surrounded by sweeping hills that stretch all the way to the pristine Blue Flag beach of Agia Galini, Paralos Irini Mare is a 4* hotel that offers a relaxed lifestyle for families and couples. A deliciously relaxing getaway an hour away from Heraklion International Airport - an ideal ju

mping-off point to explore South Crete's gorgeous sands and ancient landmarks. Paralos Irini Mare Resort has four public pools -one with a whirlpool bath-, a kids pool, one in the "quiet zone area" for those seeking more peace of mind and relaxation and the main pool. All pools are sanitized through a UV-light and salt electrolysis system, and the main pool is infused with magnesium mineral for a spa feeling. The highlight of any summer stay at Paralos Irini Mare Resort is none other than the luxurious 16 private pools junior suites, among the total of 130 modern rooms. The hotel offers a variety of authentic experiences to rejuvenate the spirit, mind and body. Try your hand at painting with resident artists, indulge in an elevated massage session from a certified chiropract and join a fitness session guided by a dedicated trainer at the fully equipped outdoor gym. Last but not least rent an e-bike, wander through ancient ruins around the area and discover the local culture. Imagine relaxing and unwinding in a natural setting filled with fragrant Cretan herbs and flowers, iconic palm trees, orchards, and a two-century-old olive tree that will awaken your senses. In addition to this, you can explore the organic vegetable and botanical garden. Gastronomy at Paralos Irini Mare promises true freshness and authenticity. Enjoy delicious dishes at the buffet breakfast and dinner restaurant and carefully curated dishes at the a la carte lunch spot under the iconic trees. The delectable dishes are prepared exclusively with extra virgin olive oil from the hotel's groves and with high-quality local produce – even the homegrown produce of Paralos Irini Mare. Get a glimpse into the kitchen of a traditional Greek home with three live cooking stations and enjoy exceptional food and wine that offer an unforgettable taste of Cretan tradition. Discover the laid back luxury of the south at Paralos Irini Mare.